Research from Gentofte University, Department of Cardiology provides new data on heart attack therapy

Data detailed in 'Initiation and persistence with clopidogrel treatment after acute myocardial infarction: a nationwide study' have been presented. In this recently published study, investigators in Copenhagen, Denmark conducted a study "To identify possible underuse by analysing initiation and persistence with clopidogrel treatment in an unselected population of patients admitted with myocardial infarction (MI) with or without subsequent percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Patients admitted with first-time MI from 2000 to 2005 and subsequent prescription claims of clopidogrel were identified by individual-level linkage of nationwide administrative registries in Denmark."

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